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Created on: November 19, 2009
Alas, I'm the girl nobody cared to know
The one that refused
To let any emotion show
The same girl that believed
the world was full of hate
perhaps, now, something will change
They say to be free, you must take a leap
The fall may seem long
But you have to believe
Take a chance and jump
Off the ledge of security
Jump into love
Jump into hope
I can be the girl that one man knows
If I back away from possibility
I'll be stuck with routine
And I'll always be the girl who cries
The girl who internally dies
That's not how I want to live my life
So I'll close my eyes
Pray to heaven above
Jump from depression
And fall into love
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